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Fancy yourself a champion of the Mars Table in Pinball FX2? Starting today, April 29 until May 13 2011, players who download the Mars Table on XBLA can compete in a two-week tournament to determine who the best Mars Table player really is. Follow the jump to see prize details.

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Pinball FX2 was developed and published by Zen Studios. The full game retails for free, individual tables can be purchased for 200 MSP. The Mars Table retails for 240 MSP. A copy of the DLC was provided by the publisher for reviewing purposes.

Last November, we reviewed Pinball FX 2 and recommended that people buy the game. While the initial game download was free, players could then choose to demo and buy individual pinball tables for 200 MSP a piece.

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It seems that according to Korea’s Game Rating Board Fruit Ninja will be coming to the Xbox 360 as a Kinect game. Many of you already know about the already very popular app by way iOS (Apple) or Android. For those of you who don’t this is a game that tosses fruit on the screen and you have to use your finger like a sword to chop it in half. There are several different game types and awards that can be earned in the game.

One can only wonder how weird and addicting this will become as you use your whole body to cut fruit in half. Who knows, it may really have you feeling like your a ninja in the end. Stay tuned for future updates for this simple, fast paced, addictive game. Hit the jump to see the listing in the Korean Game Rating board.

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Today Majestic reveals the first screenshot to the upcoming XBLA resurrection to Bloodrayne. Too bad this screenshot really tells us nothing than it’s full of over-the-top gore. If your …
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Robot Entertainment just released this new spotlight video for their upcoming game, Orcs Must Die!. In it we see one of many deployables the player can use to defend …
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Hulu Plus will be coming to Xbox Live in less than 24 hours, and with its launch comes a temporary free trial of the service. Gold and …
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Zen Studios just announced via their Twitter account that the Fantastic Four would be joining other Marvel Comics tables as the next table for Pinball FX 2. The choice …
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The stellar Xbox Live Arcade shooter Section 8: Prejudice is getting its first title update. The patch addresses stability issues as well as some server-based issues. A full list can be seen after the jump. Coinciding with the update are a handful of hotfixes for the game. Ranked Swarm matches can now be played with two players, and servers will be more likely to try to keep friends of party members together when auto-balancing a game. If you haven’t checked out Prejudice yet, take a look at our review of the game, then give it a spin. You won’t be disappointed.

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OSR Unhinged was developed by Riddlersoft and released on December 16, 2010 for 80MSP. A copy of the game was provided by the developer for review purposes.

OSR Unhinged hearkens back to the pre-Trials HD days; days where Elasto Mania and Dirtbike ruled the motorcycle physics game genre. The very soul of this game screams that it belongs in Newgrounds or some other flash-based game community, but at the same time it takes a page from its 3D brothers. It’s a simple, fun game that provides a lot of content and replay value at a very reasonable price.

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The Fancy Pants Adventures was developed by Brad Borne and Over the Top Games, and published by EA 2D. It was released April 20, 2011 for 800MSP.

Yet another XBLA game based on a flash game, The Fancy Pants Adventures is the next installment of the popular online sidescroller. Although it’s a sequel no previous knowledge of the series is needed to play this game. This time, pirates invade Fancy Pants’ home of Squigglesville and kidnap his little sister. Although this game is likely to be overlooked by heavier hitters like Super Meat Boy, Fancy Pants proves yet again that good XBLA games can come from online flash games and bring improvements to boot.
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